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Tellima grandiflora

Names

Common Names
Bigflower Tellima, Fringe Cups

Growth

Height
12-36 inches
Spread
12 to 32 inches
Growth Rate
Moderate

Appearance

Bloom Color
Red, pink, and white
Foliage Color
Dark green with reddish-purple and bronze tones, especially in winter
Fall Foliage Color
Purple green red

Environment

Hardiness Zones
Zones 5-9
Sunlight Requirements
Ideal sunlight requirements are partial sun to partial shade.
Soil Type
Humus-rich, moist soil
Soil Drainage
Moist to well-drained soil
Soil pH
5.0–7.0

Lifecycle

Lifecycle
Perennial
Leaf Lifecycle
Evergreen broadleaf
Seasons of Interest
Spring and Summer
Bloom Time
Summer

Reproduction

Propagation Methods
Seeds and Division

Wildlife

Attracts Wildlife
Attracts bees and butterflies, and hummingbirds.

References

Taxonomy

Taxonomic Rank
Species
Author
(Pursh) Douglas ex Lindl.
Publication
Bot. Reg. 14: t. 1178. 1828 [Sep 1828]

Superior Taxa

Kingdom
Plantae
Subkingdom
Pteridobiotina
Phylum
Angiosperms
Order
Saxifragales
Family
Saxifragaceae
Genus
Tellima

Synonyms

Mitella grandiflora Mitella acerifolia Tellima nudicaulis Tellima breviflora Tellima odorata Tellima grandiflora var. virescens

References

Taxonomic data from World Flora Online, accessed June 20, 2024